Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-07-14
LOCalWiSe and Otherwise.

Attend the excursion tonight CWcdncs-
day.
The weather and politics are both hot
and still a-heating.
y" marriage licences have been issued
since our last paper.
ID. ;. Briscoc, Esqr, Of the Baltimore
bar, was in Town, Tuesday.
Mr. T. Jack Moore, % Baltimore. is visit
ing lis brother in this village.
The Commissioners Court will meet ut
the Aims House to-day, wednesday,
Misses Emma Haydn and Essic Wathen
returned Ia the county, per Sue, Saturday.
\ letter from the Ridge signed "Dnn"
was received tno late for insertion in this
issue.
Dr. James +. Morgan and wife of Wash
inEt"n, paid our Town brief visit last
week
Mr. Chapman Lord, of Washington, is
visiting MIR G. 4. Carhrrry, of BriIan's
Neck.
Miss Adele Rullman, Of Annapolis, is
Visiting Mis- Laura V. Mattinglcy, ri
l.nuIrl Grove
Drs. y ia. X aud John T. Sralding a.c
both IN the strk list w hope that they
may soon get nut.
Both 'hc Orphans arid Commissioners
Courts Wei" IA session Tuesday and quit
acr"wL Wei, III Town.
Mr. and Mrs Daniel c. IIammett and
daughter have returned from their recent
trip to old Point Comfort.
Raw onions hoped fine and mixed with
i""i twice a week, are said to he better
than dozen currs for chicken cholera.
Mr. G. ". Armswnrthy is again in his
"ld position n Tailor. He has no boardcrs
save tw" sick men sent there for treatment
The Sr"G,y Hera!d, of the 10th instant
contains AN interesting account of an inter
view Of Col Thomas Scharf with the Hon
Jefferson DAVIS.
The Fhcnclrr Camp meeting will hc
h'ld near Charlotte Hall from August 9TH
t" August 18th proNimo. Rev. N Berry
and \. H. Curtis viii Ia in charge.
I'm as!, tn, not Ear from Mr.. Charles y e..
la! Kat. ncar this village. Was struck
~ lightning last SATURDAY morning and
about half OF it thrown acruSs the public
rrsi
The Lc"naritown Rifles have been
h"n"rcd in the person Of Captain Chcslcy
iN the "rlrr If the CommandCr-in-C Chief
assigning him 10 the command Of the 4th
Rattalsu
The 'ulirsl imhnhitant' does not recall a
m"r, daShing ar larger rainfall than that of
saturday The roads were badly washed
and considerable damage WAS done Ia
rr'wing crops.
Lieutenant Hayden will he in command
Of the LeOnanitown Rifles during the
Hascrstown cncampment, vice Captain
ChtSlry who has been nnicrel "a assume
the command Of the 4th Battalion.
Al tl.e recent meeting Of the Maryland
State Teachers Association, Mr. Louis
Ford was elected LIST President and
Mr.. G~nrge W. Joy. of this town, was
chosen member Of the Executive Com
mi,tcr.
Mr.. William Il. TcnniSon, of the Balti-
more firm of Hayden 4 Tcnnisnn. whole
sale GrNacrs and ConfcctionerS, will III in
tn county during the present week. Mr.
TCnnisnn is one ii us and We hope that 81
Mary'S merchants will encourage him.
Friday next, the Lconaritown Baseball
Club AMI the McchaniCsville Nine, expect
L. play \ match game. Mr.. DaShiells will
pitch for MechanicSville and Mr.. J. Felix
Frnwick tor Lconaritown. The game Is
t".N played IN Mr.. Charles Hayden
farm near this T.wn.
Remember that Saturday next, the 10th
instant. is the day fixed for the Democratic
primaries. Attend and elect delegates tina.
Will represent the hest interests of the party.
t. se,ure god candidates and delegates,
good men must come 10 the primaries, To
count in politics, good ideas must be backed
10y votes.
In the End district, the Valley Lee and
the West -. Mary's Clubs are cOntesting Tor
the mastery in the primaries in the Srd
district MssSTS. Fenwick and Raley are
having q sharp tilt: in The 18th district there
i a contest between McSSrS. q. q Hay
iru aud Igus. +. MStlingley and in the 9th
district Messrs. Ballenger aud Hancock ar
having set 10.